Relative Adverbs and Pronouns

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What is a relative pronoun?

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A relative pronoun is a word that introduces a relative clause and connects it to a noun or pronoun. Examples include 'who', 'whom', 'whose', 'which', and 'that'.

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What is a relative adverb?

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A relative adverb is a word that introduces a relative clause and provides information about time, place, or reason. Examples include 'when', 'where', and 'why'.

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Fill in the blank: I had a conversation with the man __________ lives next door.

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that

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Fill in the blank: 2001 was the year _______________ the new century began.

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when

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Fill in the blank: I don't believe the story _____________ she told us.

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that

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Fill in the blank: The couple _____________ cat is 9 kilograms doesn't have children.

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whose

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Fill in the blank: Midnight is the time _____________ the date changes.

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when

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What is the function of 'who' in a sentence?

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'Who' is used as a relative pronoun to refer to people and introduce a relative clause.

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What is the function of 'which' in a sentence?

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'Which' is used as a relative pronoun to refer to animals or things and introduce a relative clause.

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What is the function of 'whose' in a sentence?

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'Whose' is used as a relative pronoun to indicate possession.